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1 UNI to host HLC for site visit
Northern Iowan 117:41, p.1
The Higher Learning Commission (HLC) will visit UNI's campus March 29-30 to reaffirm the university's accreditation. In addition to the site visit, UNI prepared an assurance argument. Professor of political science Scott Peters and Director of Institutional Research & Effectiveness Kristin Moser co-chaired the HLC Steering Committee; photo.
2 UNI School of Music continues to succeed
Public Relations News Release 2011:164, p.1
The UNI School of Music received accreditation from the National Association of Schools of Music's Commission on Accreditation through 2021.
3 NCAA peer review committee completes UNI campus visit, submits report for NCAA Division I recertification
Northern Iowan 108:11, p.11
Four member committee met with President Allen, Athletic Director Troy Dannen, and others across campus. Their visit resulted in a recommendation for recertification from the NCAA in Division 1.
4 Committee conducting overview of UNI athletics for NCAA recertification
Northern Iowan 108:10, p.6
Four member peer review committee met with a cross section of faculty, staff, and students during the three day evaluation.
5 University of Northern Iowa reaccredited by Higher Learning Commission
Northern Iowa Today 94:3, p.20
Receives accreditation through 2020.
6 University of Northern Iowa reaccredited by Higher Learning Commission
Public Relations News Release 2010:357, p.1
The Higher Learning Commission has accreditated UNI for another 10-year period.
7 HLC Review team recommends UNI for full reaccreditation
Northern Iowan 107:23, p.1
Higher Learning Commission has examined UNI and found the university worthy of another ten years of accreditation; photo.
8 HLC evaluates UNI for reaccreditation
Northern Iowan 107:21, p.1
The two year self-study of the University culminates this week with the arrival of the ten member team charged with examining the quality of the institution.
9 UNI prepares for evaluation--seeks public comment
Public Relations News Release 2009:511, p.1
The Higher Learning Commission is one of six accrediting agencies in the United States that provide institutional accreditation on a regional basis. The college will undergo a comprehensive evaluation visit Nov. 8-10.
10 UNI Student Health Clinic receives AAAHC accreditation
Public Relations News Release 2009:481, p.1
Accreditation distinguishes this surgical center from many other outpatient surgical facilities by providing a safe work environment and the highest quality of care to its patients.
11 UNI Construction Management program receives $75,000
Northern Iowan 106:50, p.6
Master Builders of Iowa have awarded money to be used toward receiving accreditation from the American Council of Construction Education; photo.
12 UNI metal casting program granted five-year accreditation
Public Relations News Release 2008:575, p.1
The metal casting program recently received its first five-year accreditation from the Foundry Educational Foundation (FEF). Of 25 universities belonging to FEF, UNI is one of only three that have received a five-year term.
13 UNI students' first-year experience to serve as 'foundation of excellence'
Campus group considering recommendations to improve all aspects of student

Public Relations News Release 2008:563, p.1
Successful integration, academically and socially, is important for a great start to college. In spring 2008, the College was selected to participate in a national higher education project, "Foundations of Excellence."
14 NCAA recertifies UNI athletics program
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
UNI meets operating principles adopted by Division I membership of the National Collegiate Athletic Association.
15 UNI family services major receives national approval
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
National Council on Family Relations approves UNI's family services major.
16 Graduate college gains social work accreditation
Northern Iowan 100:31, p.1
UNI's Master of Social Work program receives accreditation from the Council on Social Work Education.
17 UNI masters in social work receives accreditation by national council
Northern Iowa Today 88:1, p.14
Professor Keefe talks about the value of the accreditation.
18 UNI's Master's in Social Work program receives accreditation by national council
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
Accreditation allows graduating students to become licensed social workers and gives them permission to practice.
19 UNI Museums receive national honor
Northern Iowa Today 87:2, p.14
Receives accreditation from American Association of Museums.
20 UNI's industrial technology programs reaccredited
Public Relations News Release 2002:216, p.1
The National Association of Industrial Technology reaccredited four industrial technology programs.
21 Self-study looks at athletics department
Northern Iowan 98:34, p.1
The NCAA certification team will visit UNI to examine the athletics department to identify its strengths and weaknesses; photo.
22 UNI accreditation continued
Northern Iowa Today 86:1, p.16
By North Central Association.
23 UNI remains respected
Northern Iowan 98:28, p.3
The North Central Association of Colleges and Universities of Higher Learning Commission sees UNI as a model for other universities.
24 UNI receives continued accreditation
Northern Iowan 98:27, p.2
Accreditation is based on a campus visit and an evaluation of UNI's self-study process.
25 UNI receives continued accreditation
Public Relations News Release 2001:232, p.1
The North Central Association of Colleges and Universities Higher Learning Commission continued UNI's accreditation.
26 UNI prepares for reaccreditation
Campus News Network 11:15, p.1
Nine team members from the North Central Accreditation Association will be here for evaluation.
27 NCA team will visit UNI to evaluate re-accreditation
Northern Iowan 97:38, p.1
Re-accreditation process is used to improve the education students receive at UNI.
28 UNI prepares for reaccredidation process
Public Relations News Release 2000:240, p.1
UNI completed a mandatory self-study that will address the university's strengths and weaknesses.
29 NCA review team coming to UNI
Campus News Network 11:14, p.3
A list of committee members is given.
30 Self-study committee prepares UNI for re-accreditation
Northern Iowan 97:16, p.1
UNI formed a Steering Committee to assist in the preparation for being re-accredited by NCA, something the university has done continuously since 1918.
31 Student Health Center's tests come back positive
Northern Iowan 97:9, p.1
The UNI Student Health Center has been accredited by the American Association of Health Care Consultants.
32 UNI invites public comment
Northern Iowa Today 29:1, p.2
Seeking comments for NCA report.
33 College of Business Administration reaccredited
Northern Iowa Today 84:2, p.19
The baccalaureate and master's degree programs of the College of Business Administration have been reaccredited for another ten years.
34 UNI College of Business Administration reaccredited for 10 years
Public Relations News Release 1999:444, p.1
The American Assembly of Collegiate Schools of Business has accredited the UNI bachelor's and master's programs in business for another ten years.
35 College of Business Administration reaccredited
Campus News Network 10:20, p.1
The American Assembly of Collegiate Schools of Business has reaccredited the College of Business Administration for ten years for its bachelor's and master's degree programs; photo.
36 UNI College of Business Administration reaccredited for 10 years
Public Relations News Release 1999:412, p.1
The baccalaureate and master's degree programs have been reaccredited for ten years by the American Assembly of Collegiate Schools of Business.
37 UNI Health Clinic first in state to receive accreditation
Northern Iowan 95:28, p.1
UNI's Student Health Clinic is the first in the state to receive a three-year accreditation; photo.
38 University of Northern Iowa hosts community college teacher conference Oct. 10 for instructors of business/related courses
Public Relations News Release 1997:58, p.1
Workshop will focus on AACSB accreditation, UNI entrance requirements, teaching techniques, and technology in the classroom.
39 UNI granted certification by NCAA
Northern Iowa Today 24:1, p.8
Year long process ends in success.
40 Accreditation team visits Leisure Services
Campus News Network 6:12, p.4
Accreditation team will review Leisure Services Division this week.
41 Accreditation and celebration
A Century of Leadership and Service 2:0, p.28
The Teachers College is recognized and accredited by national organizations; several surveys of the work of the college are undertaken; the college celebrates its 60th anniversary; photo.
42 Institutional evaluation and administrative change
A Century of Leadership and Service 2:0, p.17
The college receives accreditation from the North Central Association; President Latham organizes publicity, research, alumni services, and placement; institution of the Faculty Senate and changes in faculty governance; the role of religion; photo.
43 Fully accredited
Campus News Network 5:5, p.2
Department of Industrial Technology receives full accreditation from National Association of Industrial Technology.
44 Business college gets accreditation; one of only 295 accredited in the nation
Northern Iowan 90:13, p.3
Accredited by American Assembly of Collegiate Schools of Business.
45 College of Business joins top 25
Northern Iowa Today 77:1, p.24
College of Business Administration receives five year initial accreditation from American Assembly of Collegiate Schools of Business.
46 College of Business receives accreditation
Campus News Network 3:17, p.5
Accredited by AACSB.
47 College of Business accredited recently
Northern Iowan 89:57, p.4
Accredited for five years by American Assembly of Collegiate Schools of Business.
48 IT program receives second accreditation
Campus News Network 3:15, p.1
American Council for Construction Education grants five year accreditation.
49 IT programs accredited
Campus News Network 3:11, p.
Four programs accredited by NAIT.
50 B. A. in social work receives accreditation
Northern Iowan 88:56, p.5
Professor Keefe offers reactions.
51 Social work program wins accreditation
Campus News Network 2:16, p.2
Has been accredited since 1974.
52 Iowa university presidents drop teacher accreditation program
Northern Iowan 88:47, p.1
Decide not to seek accreditation from National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education.
53 Regents approve request to limit enrollment; University can't grow without needed resources
Northern Iowan 88:46, p.1
Also approves Home Economics Department name change; receives proposal to raise room and board rates $174; receives notification of continued accreditation of Leisure Services Division of HPELS.
54 UNI withdraws from NCATE
Campus News Network 2:14, p.2
Some believe accreditation system is too costly.
55 University of Northern Iowa and state's three other universities to withdraw from "prescriptive" accreditation association
Public Relations News Release 1991:468, p.1
Due to restrictive and expensive accreditation policies, the Regents Institutions of Iowa will no longer participate in the process of the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education.
56 Northern Iowa, other universities withdraw from NCATE
Northern Iowa Today 20:1, p.1
President Curris contends that NCATE accreditation is too restrictive and expensive.
57 UNI re-accredited
Campus News Network 2:9, p.1
NCA grants accreditation for ten years.
58 School of Health, Physical Education and Leisure Services granted accreditation by national organization
Northern Iowa Today 75:2, p.21
School accredited by National Recreation and parks Association/American Association for Leisure and Recreation.
59 University of Northern Iowa re-accredited by North Central Association of Colleges and Schools
Public Relations News Release 1991:301, p.1
Northern Iowa has been accredited since 1913 when it was Iowa State Teachers College. The accreditation process is designed to develop and maintain high standards of excellence for universities, colleges, and schools.
60 University of Northern Iowa Leisure Services Division granted accreditation by national organization
Public Relations News Release 1991:265, p.1
A five year accreditation was granted to the Leisure Services Division by the National Recreation and Parks Association/American Association for Leisure and recreation Council.
61 Accreditation continued for Leisure Services
Campus News Network 2:7, p.2
Accredited for next five years.
62 Museum accreditation renewed
Campus News Network 2:7, p.2
63 University of Northern Iowa Museum accreditation renewed
Public Relations News Release 1991:230, p.1
The American Association of Museums has granted the UNI Museum its highest honor, subsequent accreditation.
64 Music program re-accredited
Campus News Network 1:21, p.2
Renewed as member in good standing after decennial visit.
65 Music program at University of Northern Iowa re-accredited by National Association of Schools of Music
Public Relations News Release 1990:671, p.1
The School of Music was recently renewed as a member in good standing of the National Association of Schools of Music.
66 Chemistry program at University of Northern Iowa re-approved by American Chemical Society
Public Relations News Release 1990:648, p.1
UNI's undergrad chemistry program has been reapproved for five years.
67 Master's programs receive accreditation; one is first in the nation
Northern Iowan 87:33, p.4
Master's programs in school, community agency, and mental health counseling received accreditation.
68 University of Northern Iowa MA in Mental Health Counseling first to be accredited by CACREP; First student graduates from program
Public Relations News Release 1990:292, p.1
UNI counseling program is first in the nation to receive accreditation.
69 University of Northern Iowa's three master's programs in Counseling awarded accreditation: one is first in nation
Public Relations News Release 1990:291, p.1
UNI mental health counseling master's degree is the first in the nation to receive accreditation.
70 Academic and administrative changes; physical expansion
A Century of Leadership and Service 1:0, p.393
Survey of changes in curriculum, faculty, and facilities; the Seerley Hall murals; the acquisition of the west forty acres; photo.
71 Conference for teacher educators set for March 29, 30 at University of Northern Iowa
Public Relations News Release 1989:486, p.1
The Iowa Department of Education, UNI, and Wartburg College co-sponsor a conference for teacher educators at the Education Center. Topics covered include new accreditation standards, communication, and non-sexist education.
72 University of Northern Iowa business dean accepts new position in Ohio
Public Relations News Release 1989:466, p.1
Professor Paul J. Uselding transfers to the University of Toledo, Ohio. As the Dean of the College of Business Administration, Uselding has organized fundraising efforts, and fought for the College's accreditation.
73 University of Northern Iowa construction education program seeks national accreditation
Public Relations News Release 1989:341, p.1
The Department of Industrial Technology's construction management program awaits accreditation from the American Council of Construction Education. The program is coordinated by Professor Stephen Egger.
74 Business program evaluated for pending accreditation
Northern Iowan 86:26, p.4
Dean Uselding talks about the changes necessary for accreditation.
75 Uselding: is this guy for real?
Northern Iowan 86:21, p.2
Believes that College of Business Administration is moving in a direction that will not benefit students.
76 Qualified professors 'let go'; in the quest for accreditation
Northern Iowan 86:16, p.2
Disagrees with changes in accounting faculty; does not believe that a Ph. D. necessarily guarantees a better teacher.
77 Considered for accreditation; construction, manufacturing
Northern Iowan 85:29, p.1
Professors Fahmy and Egger talk about the programs.
78 Faculty concern created; as business school seeks accreditation
Northern Iowan 85:13, p.1
Accreditation standards may affect students outside the School of Business.
79 SOB seeks accreditation; several changes to occur as result
Northern Iowan 85:11, p.1
Dean Uselding talks at length about the accreditation process.
80 UNI sets up construction management program
Northern Iowan 84:33, p.1
Old program has been revised; will seek accreditation
81 Regents approve Northern Iowa public radio translator for Mason City area, fee schedules, receive SBAC plan, other business
Public Relations News Release 1987:225, p.1
The Board of Regents approves licensing for KHKE-FM's translator to be placed near Mason City. Funding for the translator is provided by the Small Business Assistance Center. The Board also approves tuition and fee schedules.
82 Regents name Geadelmann director of state relations
Northern Iowan 84:29, p.1
Also purchase property at 1216 W. 22nd Street; accepts report re-accrediting Home Economics for ten years; approves road projects.
83 Elementary school counseling is bright spot in job market; UNI's programs expand
Public Relations News Release 1986:191, p.1
Greater emphasis on counseling programs by the Board of Education has caused an expansion of the school counseling master's degree program. Changes to the program include higher requirements, and a greater emphasis on job experience.
84 HPER earns accreditation
Northern Iowan 83:17, p.1
Earns five years of approval from National Recreation and Parks Association.
85 Recreation program reviewed: department seeks accreditation
Northern Iowan 82:49, p.6
Carole Hanson talks about the purposes of and procedures for accreditation.
86 Social work program meets standards
Northern Iowa Today 13:2, p.7
Program reaccredited by Council on Social Work Education.
87 Teacher ed review cites strengths
Northern Iowa Today 13:1, p.5
NCATE continues accreditation of teacher education through 1991.
88 Teacher education program receives accreditation
Northern Iowan 81:10, p.7
Teacher education program accredited by the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education through September 1, 1991.
89 Evaluation team issues "generally positive" preliminary report
Northern Iowan 80:47, p.8
Professor Dishner talks about the NCATE report.
90 NCATE on campus
Northern Iowan 80:43, p.5
Fifteen members evaluation will be on campus.
91 Curris appoints director
Northern Iowan 80:9, p.7
Rick Stinchfield will be Director of new Planning and Policy Management office; Board ratifies other personnel matters as well..
92 NCA approves Ed. D.
UNI Century 11:2, p.2
UNI may begin to offer doctorate in fall.
93 NCA visitation not required for Ed. D.
Northern Iowan 79:34, p.1
UNI may begin to offer degree.
94 NCA approval sought out
Northern Iowan 79:28, p.7
Will seek accreditation of Ed. D. degree.
95 Home economics accreditation
Northern Iowan 79:24, p.18
Accreditation will continue for five years.
96 NCA reaccredits UNI
UNI Century 10:3, p.9
North Central Association accredits UNI for ten years.
97 NCA report lists strengths
Alumnus 66:2, p.10
Favorable report recommends ten year extension of accreditation.
98 UNI programs receive ten-year accreditation
Northern Iowan 78:35, p.1
UNI receives North Central Association accreditation for maximum ten year period.
99 Chemistry reaccredited
Alumnus 66:1, p.11
Accredited for another five year term.
100 Regents approve tuition hike
Northern Iowan 78:27, p.3
Undergraduate rate will be $990; approve name change for Department of Mathematics to Department of Mathematics and Computer Science; receive ACS report accrediting Department of Chemistry.